Amy Dresner is a former professional stand-up comic, having appeared at The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv. Since 2012, she has been the sole official columnist for the online addiction and recovery magazine TheFix.com. She’s also written for the Good Men Project, The Frisky, Refinery 29, Addiction.com, Daily Tonic/Vice and PsychologyToday.com, where she has her own addiction blog entitled "Coming Clean.” “My Fair Junkie: A memoir of getting dirty and staying clean” published by Hachette in September 2017 is her first book. It has received rave reviews from readers and critics alike and was compared in Elle magazine to Carrie Fisher’s “Postcards from the Edge”, which called it “one for the ages”.

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